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百
百 (readings: ひゃく, もも; Japanese kanji) means “hundred”. It is a Grade 1 Kyōiku kanji, taught in year 1 of Japanese elementary school, and appears in words such as 三百 (three hundred).
What does 百 mean?
| Kanji | 百 |
|---|---|
| Meaning | hundred |
| Readings | ひゃく, もも |
| Grade | Grade 1 (Easiest) |
| Curriculum | Kyōiku kanji · Japanese elementary school |
How to read 百
百 is read ひゃく or もも depending on the word.
Example words with 百
| Example | 三百 (three hundred) |
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Updated: 2026-07-14